Compensation Manager

Jobtailor; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a compensation professional in Irving, TX to lead job architecture, leveling, and market analyses, shaping pay structures and career paths across the enterprise.

You will collaborate with HR partners and executives, review pay-change inquiries, ensure legal compliance, and design metrics and reports for enterprise-wide programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years compensation experience
• Experience with HRIS Compensation module
• Ability to interact with leaders on compensation matters
• Comprehensive knowledge of compensation concepts
• Strong deadline orientation
• Excel pivot tables, charts and graphs experience
• Ability to analyze data and tell a story
• Organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain career paths, job architecture and job leveling frameworks
• Guide preparation of job descriptions reflecting responsibilities, activities, duties and requirements
• Analyze, document and evaluate new and revised jobs to recommend grade level and FLSA status using market data and internal comparisons
• Review new hire, promotion and pay change inquiries and provide consultation based on pay philosophy, market data and pay trends
• Perform market analysis of job and compensation data and support annual enterprise-wide market assessments
• Participate in building and maintaining compensation pay structures
• Participate in administration of annual performance management, incentive and salary increase programs
• Assist in designing and building compensation metrics, reports and tools
• Determine eligibility for annual incentive, commission and merit increase plans
• Partner with HR partners and business leaders in union and non-union locations
• Monitor company programs for compliance with federal, state and local legislation

Skills

Compensation Analysis

Data Analysis

Market Data Evaluation

Organizational Skills

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Ability to Meet Deadlines

Mathematical Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

HRIS

SAP

Excel

Job description

• Develop and maintain career paths, job architecture and job leveling frameworks
• Guide preparation of job descriptions reflecting responsibilities, activities, duties and requirements
• Analyze, document and evaluate new and revised jobs to recommend grade level and FLSA status using market data and internal comparisons
• Review new hire, promotion and pay change inquiries and provide consultation based on pay philosophy, market data and pay trends
• Perform market analysis of job and compensation data and support annual enterprise-wide market assessments
• Participate in building and maintaining compensation pay structures
• Participate in administration of annual performance management, incentive and salary increase programs
• Assist in designing and building compensation metrics, reports and tools
• Determine eligibility for annual incentive, commission and merit increase plans
• Partner with HR partners and business leaders in union and non-union locations
• Monitor company programs for compliance with federal, state and local legislation

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ compensation experience required
• Prior HRIS Compensation module experience
• Ability to interact/collaborate with leaders and executives on compensation matters
• Comprehensive knowledge of the subject matter
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Excel experience creating analytical analyses of data, including pivot tables, charts and graphs
• Ability to analyze data and tell a story
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• SAP experience a plus
• Mathematical skills
• Oral and written communication skills
• Organizational skills

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in compensation analysis, job architecture, and market data evaluation, with strong capabilities in data analysis and reporting. Proficient in collaborating with HR partners and business leaders to ensure compliance and effective compensation strategies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Compensation Analysis
• HRIS Compensation Module Experience
• Data Analysis and Reporting
• Market Data Evaluation
• Organizational Skills

Hard Skills

• Compensation Framework Development
• Job Architecture
• Job Leveling
• Market Analysis
• Analytical Data Analysis
• Excel Proficiency
• Mathematical Skills
• Performance Management
• Compensation Metrics Design
• FLSA Status Evaluation

Soft Skills

• Oral Communication Skills
• Written Communication Skills
• Collaboration with Leaders
• Ability to Meet Deadlines

Industry Keywords

• Compensation Data
• Pay Philosophy
• Compliance with Legislation
• Incentive Plans
• Salary Increase Programs

Tools & Technologies

• HRIS
• SAP
• Excel